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Gift of Mrs. Henry Skelding Geery, 1976.55.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undeter…
James Skelding, Jr.
Gift of Mrs. Henry Skelding Geery, 1976.55.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

James Skelding, Jr.

MediumPainting; oil on wood in frame
DimensionsStretcher (height x width): 27 1/2 × 23 1/16in. (69.9 × 58.6cm)
Other (overall height x width): 31 1/4 × 26 7/8in. (79.4 × 68.3cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Henry Skelding Geery
DescriptionWaist-length portrait of James Skelding, Jr. as a young man by an unknown artist. He is wearing a light yellow waistcoat, a white shirt with a high collar, what is probably a white stock, and a dark coat.
Object number1976.55.0
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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